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Barça hunts a Madrid miracle after two-goal deficit
sports1 day ago

Barça hunts a Madrid miracle after two-goal deficit

Barça must orchestrate a historic comeback in Madrid after a 0-2 home loss to Atlético, exacerbated by Cubarsí’s red card. They outshot their rivals 18–5 and had a higher expected goals (1.21 vs 0.45), but overturning the deficit away from home remains a steep challenge—only Manchester United in 2019 has done so in similar circumstances. The team stays hopeful and will need to replicate and convert their chances in the second leg at the Metropolitano to keep their Champions League dreams alive.

via Official FC Barcelona Website|
#atletico-madrid#barcelona#champions-league
Red Card Derails Barca as Atletico Take 2-0 Lead
sports2 days ago

Red Card Derails Barca as Atletico Take 2-0 Lead

Barcelona went down to 10 men when Pau Cubarsi was sent off for a late first-half foul, costing a free-kick that put Atletico Madrid ahead and setting the tone for a 0-2 defeat ahead of the second leg. Lamine Yamal was Barca’s brightest spark, but the red card after halftime left them short of ideas and players, with Pedri sacrificed at the break as Atletico pressed home their numerical advantage.

via Barca Universal|
#atletico-madrid#barcelona#champions-league
Lewandowski Back, Barca Name XI for Atletico Clash
sports2 days ago

Lewandowski Back, Barca Name XI for Atletico Clash

Barcelona announced its starting XI for the Champions League quarter-final first leg against Atletico Madrid at Camp Nou: Lewandowski returns as the striker, Olmo to No. 10, and Fermin López drops to the bench after a training scare. Jules Koundé comes back at right-back, with Cancelo, Pau Cubarsi and Gerard Martin in defense behind goalkeeper Joan Garcia. Pedri and Eric Garcia band in midfield, while Lamine Yamal and Marcus Rashford occupy the wide roles. Frenkie de Jong and Marc Bernal are unavailable for the match.

via Barca Universal|
#atletico-madrid#barcelona#champions-league
PSG take early edge as Barca-Atleti goalless at halftime in CL quarters
sports2 days ago

PSG take early edge as Barca-Atleti goalless at halftime in CL quarters

Live updates from the Champions League quarter-finals show Paris Saint‑Germain leading Liverpool 1-0 at Parc des Princes after Désiré Doué’s deflected strike, while Barcelona and Atletico Madrid are 0-0 at Camp Nou; Mamardashvili makes a string of key saves as PSG press dominates, and a flurry of bookings and chances points to a tense second half across both ties.

via BBC|
#atletico-madrid#barcelona#champions-league
Vini seals late derby win as Real Madrid edge Atlético 3-2
sports19 days ago

Vini seals late derby win as Real Madrid edge Atlético 3-2

Real Madrid came from behind to beat Atlético Madrid 3-2 at the Bernabéu in a pulsating Derbi Madrileño: Lookman put Los Rojiblancos ahead, Vinícius Júnior converted a second-half penalty and then netted the late winner after Nahuel Molina’s equaliser, with Fede Valverde sent off to leave Madrid with 10 men. The piece also notes Dani Carvajal’s uncertain form, Vinícius’s leadership in Mbappé’s absence, and Valverde’s suspension ahead of upcoming fixtures, with Andriy Lunin donning the captain’s armband due to injuries.

via Managing Madrid|
#atletico-madrid#derby-madrid#la-liga
Spurs in freefall after 5-2 defeat as van de Ven calls it a doomsday scenario
sports1 month ago

Spurs in freefall after 5-2 defeat as van de Ven calls it a doomsday scenario

Tottenham crashed 5-2 away to Atletico Madrid, extending a six-game winless run in all competitions and spotlighting a shaky debut for keeper Kinsky. Micky van de Ven voiced the club’s slump as a genuine “doomsday scenario” while Spurs prepare for a tense period in the relegation battle, including a must-win home match vs. Nottingham Forest.

via Cartilage Free Captain|
#atletico-madrid#doomsday-scenario#micky-van-de-ven
Atletico Madrid run Tottenham ragged in a 5-2 Champions League thrashing
sports1 month ago

Atletico Madrid run Tottenham ragged in a 5-2 Champions League thrashing

Tottenham were humiliated in Madrid, conceding four goals in the first 30 minutes after two costly Antonin Kinsky mistakes and a Crystal Palace-like slip by a Tottenham defender, as Atletico Madrid beat Spurs 5-2 in the Champions League last-16 first leg; Griezmann and Solanke scored late goals, and Spurs face a tough return leg with questions over Igor Tudor and the squad after the heavy defeat.

via Cartilage Free Captain|
#atletico-madrid#champions-league#goalkeeper-error
Kinsky's nightmare debut as Spurs crumble early in Madrid
football1 month ago

Kinsky's nightmare debut as Spurs crumble early in Madrid

Tottenham substituted goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky in the 17th minute after he conceded three goals in 15 minutes against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last-16 first leg. Guglielmo Vicario came on but Atletico extended the lead to 4-0 by 22 minutes, and Spurs eventually lost 5-2, leaving a daunting task to overturn the tie in the return leg. Kinsky, a January 2025 signing from Slavia Prague worth about £12.5m, endured a nightmare debut that drew sympathy from teammates and opponents alike.

via BBC|
#atletico-madrid#champions-league#football
Kinsky blunder sparks Atletico onslaught as Spurs crumble in Madrid
sports1 month ago

Kinsky blunder sparks Atletico onslaught as Spurs crumble in Madrid

Tottenham were hammered 5-1 by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League last-16 first leg at the Metropolitano. A calamitous early error by 22-year-old keeper Antonin Kinsky set the tone, sparking Atletico’s attack as they went 4-0 up before Porro pulled a late Spurs goal back. The final score leaves Tottenham with a difficult second leg in London, while Richarlison was booked and the home leg looms for Spurs' chances.

via Football London|
#atletico-madrid#champions-league#goalkeeping-error